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Issue: Young Love #4 (58) Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1954
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Issues: #4 (58) of 73 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPrize
Brand: Prize Group
Indicia Publisher: Crestwood Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 6
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden, then Silver, Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Doris; Larry; Kirk
First Line: Perfect Lady!
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Disclose Notes: The cover is based in part on the interior story "Perfect Lady!" However, the character of "Kirk" doesn't appear in the story at all.
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The Unblessed Events

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Draut
Inker(s): Bill Draut
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Sherry; Joe; Ralph Parker; Mrs. Parker; doctor
Synopsis: Teenager Sherry is mortified when her mother and father announce that they’re having another baby. Sherry’s boyfriend Joe doesn’t understand why Sherry is so upset; she even moves out of the house and gets a job. Joe brings Sherry back to her house after her baby sister is born, and she changes her mind about things.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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A Man To Marry!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernie Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernie Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Julie Marsh; Hal Walker; Steve Ellis; Mr. Ellis; Mrs. Ellis; Ed Spaulding
Synopsis: Studious Hal proposes to fellow college student Julie, but she is Steve’s girlfriend. Steve is overbearing and possessive. Steve’s mother says she was courted by both her husband and Ed 20 years before: she preferred Ed, but Steve’s father swept her off her feet. Julie chooses Hal.
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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Conversation Pieces

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Nancy Hale (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Perfect Lady!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Prentice
Inker(s): John Prentice
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Larry Kingsley; Doris Palmer; Mrs. Branch; Joan Walsh; Mr. Duncan
Synopsis: Former artist Larry is now down-and-out, after being jilted by singer Joan. Doris, who lives in the same boardinghouse, nurses Larry back to health from pneumonia. Doris gets Larry an art commission from the ad agency where she works, but he says he can’t draw anymore. Doris poses for him and their landlady is scandalized, so Larry marries Doris. He refuses to get a job, and a pregnant Doris leaves him. Larry returns: he’s now working again and reunites with Doris.
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
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A Lesson in Love!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Gates (signed)
Inker(s): Art Gates (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Del Evans; Betty
Synopsis: Betty spends a year remaking her boyfriend Del into a “polished...gentleman,” then he tells her that he’s engaged to someone else. He says his fiancee “loves me exactly as I am!” whereas Betty constantly found fault with him.
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I Was Heartsick!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Gates (signed)
Inker(s): Art Gates (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Marcia; Don; Aunt Alice
Synopsis: Aunt Alice pushes Marcia into becoming an actress. Marcia fails, and her hometown boyfriend Don dumps her. Marcia returns to the city and gets a job in a department store. Don and Aunt Alice show up: Aunt Alice had asked Don to give up Marcia so she could concentrate on her acting career, but is now sorry she interfered. Don and Marcia reconcile.
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Firm Foundation

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Charmaigne (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Live, Love and Be Married!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Wayne; Ginny; Evelyn; Arthur; George Forman; Harold; Wayne's mother
Synopsis: Wayne and Ginny get married on a whim and move into an old house that needs work. Wayne can’t keep a job because his “heart isn’t in it!” Ginny is consoled by her boss George. Wayne demands his share of his inheritance from his brother and buys a greenhouse. Ginny supports him, because she knows gardening is his passion and he’ll make good.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.

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